punk this week: artificial go, jazz, army of god + 8 more
The latest from Dan Melchior, some unstoppable Australian anarcho, a vintage garage rock redux of “One Step Beyond,” and more.
The latest from Dan Melchior, some unstoppable Australian anarcho, a vintage garage rock redux of “One Step Beyond,” and more.
Kyle Thomas on his favorite punk record of all time, his discography, growing up a punk in Vermont, the true freaks who love Happy Birthday, and much more.
On Max Rebo, Ewoks, Rancors, the Sarlacc pit, and the audacity of George Lucas.
Plus a blog about life as a corporate music media house cat before becoming a punk world social butterfly.
No Peeling, Answering Machines, Brendan Wells, Useless Eaters, Memo PST, IRKED, Fentanyl, Genre Is Death...this week is out of control. Happy May Day.
Proceeds split between the PCRF + Immigrant Defense Network. Punk is for the children.
With the image of J.K. Simmons’ beefy arms burned into the backs of our eyelids, we persevere to discuss punk music.
The trio of Darby, TJ, and Justin mix political action with intense music. With the release of their first demo, they discuss Ypsilanti’s DIY past and future.
A massive week featuring Optic Sink’s experimental film scores, the returns of Subtle Turnhips and Lightning Bolt, a loaded Billiam comp, and new Poo Poo Talks.
On wrestling finishers, the return of the Arrivals, Winston Hightower's latest, and finally turning the corner and loving a band’s music after a decade on the fence.
Outstanding new ones from London’s SKINTERN, New Orleans’ Tonya, Perth’s Termite, and more sick records from across the globe.
On growing up a collector and the deep psychological itch that’s scratched by creating, sorting, ranking, and envisioning a canon of your own.
podcast
Baseball, basement shows, and punk analysis including “this German frontperson’s name sounds like an Appalachian grandmother’s nickname.”
punk this week
Blurbs and a playlist covering stellar new punk records from Mexico City, Hiroshima, Melbourne, Berlin, and elsewhere.
interview
With Sonam, Pier, Kat, and Juliette in Memphis. The Philadelphia punks discuss symbolism, Mariah Carey’s audiobook, caps, and the spirit of the band.
podcast
Yambag, Robber Robber, Dr. Pepper-flavored Peeps, and some long-belated research into the city of Charlotte.
punk this week
A massive week for Philadelphia, a surprise eight-song psycho 7” from Yambag, plus a barrel of wild hardcore records and much more.
podcast
More perfect punk records enter the jukebox as Nina, Evan, and Jeremy bond over Beavis, Butt-Head, Ramones, and terrifying airplane experiences.
playlist
On two years of see/saw and what it is about this project that keeps filling my cup. (It’s the community.)
podcast
With the see/saw year 2 party in the books, Evan’s still thinking about the weekend’s sounds and snacks.
punk this week
Downtown Boys, Billiam, SUX, Spiritual Law, the Antics, Mother Nature, and more ring in see/saw’s second year of existence.
podcast
It was only a matter of time before we did a podcast intro about Pop Tarts.
interview
The Minneapolis band of garage punk blood brothers behind “Smokin’ Fuckin’ Cigs” will play their first show in 13 years on March 28. Before a planned practice, we got together to discuss the present and past.
punk this week
Members of Dick Diver and Split System make a beautiful new record. John Dwyer maintains a hot streak. Puppet Wipes + Chain Whip join forces for some blown-out rock'n'roll. All this and the promise of Trance Bill!